The cult of celebrity: Part three

Shameless

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Society & Culture

4.7 • 1.3K Ratings

🗓️ 8 August 2021

⏱️ 51 minutes

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Hello wonderful humans! Welcome to the final instalment of our Scientology series. For years, Katie Holmes was renowned as the passive, mild, third wife of Tom Cruise. Then, one day in 2012, she would prove the media wrong: the meek wife of the face of Scientology had been underestimated by just about everyone. To watch that clip of Tom jumping up and down on Oprah’s couch, declaring his intense love for Katie, head here. Got some thoughts on this scandal you wanna share? We’re allllll ears (also, eyes, heads, bodies, etc etc) - join in the convo over on our Insta @shamelesspodcast. Big thanks to MECCA and their new podcast MECCA Talks for making this episode possible. Access the MECCA app via the App Store, and don’t forget to subscribe to MECCA Talks on Apple Podcasts or Spotify. Want to support our show? We are sending air kisses, air tea, and air hugs (too far?) to anyone who clicks ‘subscribe’ on Apple (bonus hugs for anyone who leaves a five-star review, too) or ‘follow’ on Spotify. Still not enough? Well! Our hearts! See below for everything else. Subscribe to the weekly ‘ASK SHAMELESS’ newsletter: http://eepurl.com/gFbYLT Join our book club: https://www.instagram.com/theshamelessbookclub/ Check out our website: https://shamelessmediaco.com/ Thanks for listening! We are very big fans of yours.

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0:59.0	For years, Katie Holmes was renowned as the passive, mild mild third wife of Tom Cruise.
1:05.2	Then one day in 2012, she would prove the media wrong.
1:09.0	The meek wife of the face of Scientology had been underestimated by just about everyone.
1:14.3	Welcome to Scandal from Shameless Podcast, the stories of the biggest celebrity controversies
1:18.9	revisited.
1:19.9	Michelle Andrews, we are back for part three.
1:24.2	Sarah McDonald, I am friggin excited for this episode.
1:28.2	We have been working on this one for so long and every time we found a new detail or fact I was like man oh man I cannot wait
1:34.8	to get behind the microphone I think we edited and revised and re re revised and re-edited
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